Top 5 things to do this weekend

Parties, food, fitness and charity: This weekend is going to be busy! Eat. Sleep. Work out. And we haven’t even mentioned the bon dances!

Art & Flea: Lost at Sea
Thursday, June 25
5 p.m.

This month expect to find free bike valet at the entrance, food and a pho eating challenge from Pig and the Lady, live DJ sets from KTUH and Secret Record Store, and of course all of the workshops and artisan vendors you love.

Eat the Street has settled into its new home at Kakaako Waterfront Park and this month’s culinary theme is — what else? — coast-to-coast grinds from our home in the U.S.A. With the national birthday right around the corner, we’re working up an appetite for comforting street eats!

This month, bust out your highest heels and biggest fake hair! And see the racy exhibition Feast of Fools: Triptych Paintings by Masami Teraoka. Great entertainment includes four drag performances, a high-heel contest, massages, music, dancing and more. Now that Streetgrindz is providing the food and bar, this party is sure to be well-attended.

Want to get more fit? This year’s sports fest features 100 booths showcasing the latest in sports, health and fitness industry products and services. Put on your sneakers and take part in activities and demos by local sports clubs and all-day games including basketball, baseball, football and more.

Waffles for Wishes is the official launch for Make-A-Wish Hawaii’s new Young Leaders Board, comprising a diverse group of professionals under 45. Tickets cost $85 per person, with admission covering unlimited food and drink. With participating vendors such as Koko Head Café, MW Restaurant, The Pig & The Lady and Liliha Bakery, you won’t want to miss this chance to help make a tiny person’s dream come true.

About Thomas Obungen

Thomas Obungen has been writing his way through life for the past decade after finding his pun-tastic voice as the Gastronomist at HPU’s student paper, the Kalamalama, and discovering his true calling as a social media maestro in Yelp’s community marketing department. After living the fast-paced lifestyle in Los Angeles, he moved back home with a greater appreciation for our island home. Rediscover Hawaii with him as he uncovers hidden gems and other remarkable spots around town.